Dr. Ferdie Pacheco is the former personal physician and cornerman for world heavyweight boxing champion Muhammad Ali, as well as numerous other boxing champions. Beginning in the late 1970s, Pacheco was a TV boxing analyst for several television networks, most notably Showtime. Pacheco is also a prolific author and painter and currently resides in Miami, Florida with his wife Luisita. His nickname is the Fight Doctor.
Ferdie Pacheco was born in the immigrant community of Ybor City in Tampa, Florida, of Spaniard and Cuban descent. Boxing was a popular sport in Ybor City, and Pacheco took an early interest. He received his bachelors degree from the University of Florida, and his medical degree from the University of Miami. After graduation, he set up practice in the Little Havana community of Miami and began working with boxers alongside Angelo Dundee at the 5th Street Gym.
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